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Ya Hoo Restaurant

85 Coronation Rd, Hillcrest QLD 4118, Australia

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85 Coronation Rd, Hillcrest QLD 4118, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Ya Hoo Restaurant

Generous portions of Malaysian and old-school Chinese cooking hit the table hot at Ya Hoo Restaurant in Hillcrest. Regulars swear by the char kway teow—stirred with plenty of wok hei—alongside savoury marmite chicken and flaky roti canai. Midday lunch specials offer quick value, while larger dinner spreads welcome BYO bottles for a small corkage fee. Settle into the cozy dining room over plates of Penang lobak and salted fish rice.

  • BYO Friendly: Guests can bring their own bottles to accompany dinner for a modest corkage fee.
  • Midday Lunch Specials: Budget-friendly daytime menus feature traditional plates and noodle stir-fries at discounted prices.
  • Malaysian & Chinese Staples: Signature staples include wok-tossed char kway teow, marmite chicken, and flaky roti canai served in hearty portions.

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Why Choose Ya Hoo Restaurant

Discover why diners choose Ya Hoo Restaurant for authentic Malaysian-Chinese comfort food, great value, and welcoming service in Hillcrest.

  • Authentic Regional Malaysian & Chinese Flavours

    Ya Hoo prepares traditional Malaysian and Chinese specialties like Char Kway Teow, Ipoh Hor Fun, and Marmite Chicken with authentic technique and generous servings.

    If you want real Malaysian style Chinese dishes...this is the place to go.

    Charles Benedict
  • Generous Portions and High-Value Comfort Dishes

    Hearty portions deliver exceptional value, ensuring full meals and leftovers whether dining with family or taking out.

    Generous portion and taste is spot on!

    AnyTiny
  • Affordable Midday Lunch Specials

    Midday diners can take advantage of budget-friendly specials on traditional noodle and rice classics.

    Their lunch specials are super affordable, the service is always warm and friendly, and the atmosphere feels cozy and like home.

    Devica Ang
  • Satisfying Takeaway for Convenient Dining

    A convenient local choice for fast, generously sized takeaway orders packed with flavour.

    large portions and again, so tasty!

    Jayde T
  • Welcoming Space for Group & Family Gatherings

    Well-spaced tables and attentive, friendly table service make the venue ideal for celebrating birthdays and casual family gatherings.

    Celebrated a birthday dinner with friends and family. The food was delicious and service was amazing.

    Gregory Chia
  • BYO Flexibility with Small Corkage Fee

    Patrons enjoy the flexibility of bringing their favorite wine or beer for a low corkage fee alongside banquet dinners.

    BYO, which was great, small corkage fee.

    Diana Stenzel

Before you head over

Practical advice on timing, menus, and BYO options for your visit

  • Arrive for Lunch Specials

    Visit during midday service to take advantage of super affordable lunch specials and special pricing on classic dishes.

  • Take Advantage of BYO

    You are welcome to bring your own drinks to accompany your meal, subject to a small corkage fee.

  • Expect Peak-Hour Waits

    The dining room fills up and is often packed during peak hours, so plan for potential wait times or visit during off-peak times.

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